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CESTAT Quashes Penalty for Ship Chandler’s Revocation: Non-Violation of Customs Act, Section 89
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- Case Name
- P. J. Johnson & Sons Ship Chandlers & Engineers Vs Commissioner of Customs (CESTAT Bangalore)
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- All CESTAT, CESTAT Bangalore
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P. J. Johnson & Sons Ship Chandlers & Engineers Vs Commissioner of Customs (CESTAT Bangalore)
Introduction: In a landmark decision, the Customs, Excise, Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) in Bangalore quashed a penalty levied against P. J. Johnson & Sons Ship Chandlers & Engineers. The Tribunal maintained there was no violation of Section 89 of the Customs Act, upending the original verdict to revoke their permission to operate as ship chandlers.
Analysis: The penalty was imposed following an incident involving the export of 2,00,000 3-ply non-woven masks to the Philippin...





